On Opacity: Gallery Talk with Artist Joiri Minaya

Hear artist Joiri Minaya and curator Cristina Pardo Porto (Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics) talk about the exhibition Joiri Minaya: Unseeing the Tropics at the Museum. The conversation will explore Minaya’s use of lens-based media, collage, and performance to resist the inner workings of the colonial gaze. Reception to follow. Free and open to all!

Generous support for this program and exhibition is provided by Centro de Estudio Hispánicos; Latino-Latin American Studies; and the Department of Languages, Literatures and Linguistics in the College of Arts and Sciences; the Program on Latin America and The Caribbean (PLACA) in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs; Light Work/ Urban Video Project; and the Department of Film and Media Studies in the College of Visual and Performing Arts.